Contact person: Business Client

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Location: Los Angeles, China

Budget: Recommended by industry experts

Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"Overview
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Galsie is a smart home startup dedicated to streamlining the adoption & configuration of smart home systems through intuitive interfaces, data-driven suggestions, and adaptive assistance. We're primarily a software company (with hardware as a secondary focus), building an integrated ecosystem of services and tools that work together to deliver a next-level smart home experience

Position
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We are currently seeking iOS Software Engineering Freelancers with exceptional expertise in Swift & SwiftUI to ensure Galsie's iOS Application is responsive across all screen sizes ranging from 300px to 1150 px (mobile & tablet) - in landscape & portrait.

Background
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The app is currently designed & developed for the 400px screen size (mobile), you'll need to put your best effort (through assessment, research & asking questions) to ensure the app looks good as the screen size increases.

Note that we have breakpoints at the following screen sizes:
300px
400px
600px
700px
1000px
1150px

Additionally we already have systems in place that automatically vary margins & fonts as the screen size increases.

Responsibilities
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- Participate in adopting the UI of Galsie's iOS application across all screen sizes.
- Test & Fix UI issues across varying screen sizes, and in split screen mode on tablets.
- Use the baseline Figma designs for the 400px screen size as a reference to guide implementation of the user interfaces across all screen sizes.
- Research design standards for how the UI should adapt from smaller to larger screen sizes (eg. Bottom navbar on mobile, sidebar on tablet, etc..)
- Raise questions & concerns when there are UI issues OR multiple options for adopting the design into a larger screen.
- Report observed usability or design issues whether related to responsiveness or other design/interaction considerations.
- Ensure consistency of designs across Android & iOS through collaborating with product designers & Android developers.
- Follow our code style, standards & guidelines for adopting across all screen sizes (we have systems in place that allows convenient adoption).

Required Qualifications
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- 4+ years of experience developing iOS applications
- 3+ years experience in Swift
- 2+ years of experience in SwiftUI
- Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and clean code practices.
- Ability to build well-architected, scalable, and reusable SwiftUI components
- Proficient in applying the MVVM architectural pattern
- Comfortable navigating large, evolving codebases and contributing clean, maintainable code.
- Proficient with Git, and collaborative software development.
Strong verbal and written skills, and proficiency in English.

Additional Preferred Qualifications
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- Proficiency with native iOS APIs and platform-specific features.
- Experienced in integrating UIKit components into SwiftUI
- Familiarity with concurrency, multi-threading, and dispatch queues, and how to debug & resolve related issues.
- Ability to understand Jetpack Compose code (for the sake of adopting Android code into iOS)

Work Hours, Availability, and Compensation
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- Position Type: Freelance
- Working Days: Monday to Friday + Saturday
- Office Hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Beirut time)
- Work Hours: Flexible, provided your daily tasks are done.
- Availability: Must deliver work and be reachable & responsive during office hours to collaborate & get support team from other team members
- Compensation: $300–$400 USD/month, based on experience and performance
- Expected Freelance Duration: 2 weeks - 1 month
- Note: $50-$100 bonuses if work was completed at a faster pace than anticipated.

Why work with us?
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At Galsie, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, close-knit team solving real-world challenges in the smart home space. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a modern tech stack, influence key architectural decisions, and shape the future of home automation alongside passionate engineers and creators." (client-provided description)